Washington to Baffalo Road Trip Guide

Coming from Washington, you will no doubt have heard about the historic battle that saved the city. But do you know how it really played out? Take a walk through history to visit the Monocacy National Battlefield in Frederick and learn about the civil war.

The park has scenic trails of various difficulty levels that elucidate phases of the battle and provide a scenic walk through nature, so make sure to visit one or all of them. A self-guided tour takes you through the strategic locations related to the battle. Get a grasp on how men of valor saved the district. Take your tour to the next level and visit the Park’s preserve area that currently is home to several wildlife and bird species. All these are within the park’s vicinity.

A visit to the park will require you to spend about half the day, so if you leave Washington DC early enough, you will have the opportunity to spend ample time at the park before moving on to the next attraction or camping in your RV overnight at the nearby Gambrill State Park.

After about three hours of driving from Monocacy National Battlefield, the city of Philadelphia comes into view. What does the view of Philadelphia from on top of the rocks offer? You can only know when you climb at Chimney Rocks Park! Climb up the rocks with the family and have some elevated fun while at it.

From the rocks, the view is both scenic and panoramic, so don’t forget to come with your camera. Whether you’re here for a picnic with the family or you need some quiet alone time, this park will give you just that.

After a pleasant time on the rocks, you may not want to leave the city immediately as there are still several attractions waiting to be seen. Canal Basin Parks and Visitors serve to suit all your RV camping needs while offering its resort amenities to make your visit as pleasurable as possible.

Art comes in many forms and everyone appreciates it differently. Artists use their works to creatively tell the story of the past and connect it to the opportunities of the future. As the trip takes you into Philadelphia, make a stop at Winkler Gallery of Fine Art to see diversity in arts.

The gallery displays artworks that aid the development and appreciation of arts through exhibits that provide enrichment and satisfaction for guests and visitors. The artworks include stained glass, acrylics, mosaics, and blown glass. You could easily spend the whole day at the gallery and not know it.

Outside of the art gallery, the world itself can be art. If there’s still time available, take time to explore the city of DuBois and be inspired. You can visit the Southside Picker for antique souvenirs and relics for the avid collector. However you choose to utilize your time here, endeavor to make it worth your while.

Having been on the road for quite a while, you should definitely stop by at Allegany State Park in New York to enjoy some of nature’s finest beauties as the park is well known for immersing all its guests into nature in its entire splendor. Spectacular is the word for it! The vast open lands and trails make the park suitable for hiking, biking, swimming, skiing, and snowboarding.

Plus, you get to see wildlife and birds of different species. Visitors can explore the connection and nearness to nature provided in the Recreation Center. There are several activities and learning experiences for guests of all ages. In addition, guests have access to a picnic arena, restaurants and drinking areas.

Relaxation centers are open for all guests with accommodation available for families and groups in addition to the camping opportunities for your RVs, available all year round. This makes this place a great destination for a family vacation. Worth the stop!